History of Kilsaran union of parishes in the County of Louth, being a history of the parishes of Kilsaran, Gernonstown, Stabannon, Manfieldstown, and Dromiskin, with many particulars relating to the parishes of Richardstown, Dromin, and Darver, comprising a large section of mid-Louth . udes the townlands of Gernonstown (now Castle-bellingham), Drumleck (part of), Drummenagh, and the seems, however, to be some uncertainty about a partof the townland called The Linns. In some way or otherthis part was ecclesiastically connected with Dromiskin Rector of Dromiskin received i
History of Kilsaran union of parishes in the County of Louth, being a history of the parishes of Kilsaran, Gernonstown, Stabannon, Manfieldstown, and Dromiskin, with many particulars relating to the parishes of Richardstown, Dromin, and Darver, comprising a large section of mid-Louth . udes the townlands of Gernonstown (now Castle-bellingham), Drumleck (part of), Drummenagh, and the seems, however, to be some uncertainty about a partof the townland called The Linns. In some way or otherthis part was ecclesiastically connected with Dromiskin Rector of Dromiskin received its tithes, and it is stillunder the pastoral charge of the Dromiskin clergy in theRoman Catholic Church, but it must have been in Gernons-town Parish in former times, and certainly it was so in 1659.—(See Census, , 1905), Curiously enough, while TheLinns is enumerated in Kilsaran Parish in the census of1821, yet in 1831 The Linns and Drummenagh areenumerated in Dromiskin Parish, and only six houses of The Linns and two houses of Drummenagh in then they have been enumerated in Gernonstown. The Population of the parish, , the four townlandsabove mentioned, was in 1821, 1,090 ; in 1831, 1,159 ; in1841, 1,220 ; in 1851, 1,023 ; m 1861, 889; in 1871, 849 ;. Kilsaran Roman Catholic Church. To ftu t
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